54 Spencer Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Property Records

Somerset County and Bernards Township property record for 54 Spencer Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,257 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.57 acres (24,829 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$725,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$12,184 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-01806-0000-00014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-01806-0000-00014
Alternative APN
  • 0200098000000014

Interior

Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,257 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,257 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Lot Area24,829 sqft (0.57 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0200098000000014
Street Address54 SPENCER RD
CityBASKING RIDGE
StateNJ
Zip07920-1820
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR7
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: 115 14
Legal SubdivisionBASKING RDG
Legal Block1806
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERNARDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract52400

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address54 SPENCER RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1820
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 11, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 23, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MLD MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 16, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202320764
Deed Book / Page7519 / 964
Prior Transfer DateNov 29, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000054440
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateAug 11, 2023
Property Address54 SPENCER RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1820
Document Number0000020764
Book / Page7519 / 964
Instrument DateJul 26, 2023
Instrument2023020764
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2023
Title CompanyFOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$6,510.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address90 KEATS RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-2616

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address54 SPENCER RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1820

Mortgage

Document Number0000020765
DateAug 11, 2023
Instrument2023020765
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2053

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address54 SPENCER RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1820
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000031305
DateAug 23, 2019
Book Page7144/1958
Instrument2019031305
Lender
NameAMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHESTER, NJ 07930
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Property Address54 SPENCER RD, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920-1820
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000045635
DateSep 28, 2020
Book Page7253/2359
Instrument2020045635
Lender
NameMLD MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County and Bernards Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionBernards Township
Unified School DistrictBernards Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$749,600 (+3.85%) Land $390,800 Building $358,800$749,600 (+3.85%) Land $390,800 Building $358,800
2025$12,184.00 (+2.84%)$721,800 (+26.06%) Land $381,300 Building $340,500$721,800 (+26.06%) Land $381,300 Building $340,500
2024$11,848.00 (+6.45%)
2023$572,600 (+3.45%) Land $343,300 Building $229,300$572,600 (+3.45%) Land $343,300 Building $229,300
2022$11,130.00$553,500 Land $329,100 Building $224,400$553,500 Land $329,100 Building $224,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1999–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · river or lake flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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